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Helpers--Production Workers salary in Albuquerque, NM

The median helpers--production workers in Albuquerque, NM earns $35,380 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,406 a month.

10th percentile
$31,030
25th percentile
$31,300
Median percentile
$35,380
75th percentile
$39,420
90th percentile
$47,670

Based on 370 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$28,874 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,380
Federal income tax−$2,066
Social Security + Medicare−$2,707
New Mexico income tax (approx.)−$1,734
Monthly take-home$2,406
Every two weeks$1,111

Does it go far here?

$37,029Median pay in Albuquerque, NM is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,156 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Albuquerque, NM

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$327,670
Architectural and Engineering Managers$215,120
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$178,290
Electrical Engineers$163,720
Engineers, All Other$163,630
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$153,900
Pharmacists$147,000
Nurse Practitioners$140,950

All helpers--production workers salaries · Take-home pay in New Mexico